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These Women Make A Difference For Domestic Violence Victims Who Like Them Are Most Often Black
These Women Make A Difference For Domestic Violence Victims Who Like Them Are Most Often Black

VICKSBURG — Dressed in neat scrubs, Akima Adams, 23, stood small and slight before the judge.

“This is the second time you’ve been in this court, right?” asked Judge Angela Carpenter, as she presided over Vicksburg’s domestic violence court.

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